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For The First Time, Evo’s Top Street Fighter Player Is From The United Kingdom
The eight Street Fighter 5 competitors that made it into Evo 2018’s finals yesterday looked very different from last year’s lineup. Aside from last year’s winner, Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi, every single one of the other finalists wasn’t on last year’s stage. Everybody assumed Tokido would win. But Evo 2018 finals have proven assumptions to be…
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Evo 2018’s Dragon Ball FighterZ Finals Played Out Like A Glorious Anime Finale
After Dominique “SonicFox” McLean placed third instead of his usual first in the Injustice 2 finals earlier this weekend at Evo 2018, his fans wondered if the multi-game phenom was slipping. His Injustice 2 skills had only wavered because he was focusing on Dragon Ball FighterZ, right? But then, during a DBFZ exhibition match against…
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The First Evo Japan Lost Over A Million Dollars
Image: Evo Japan This January, Japan hosted its first Evo tournament. It lost over $US1 million. If you know how the event was set up, that shouldn’t be a surprise.
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Man In Dinosaur Mask Defeats Opponent, Amuses All
Japan’s Colossus not only uses Dinosaur in King of Fighters 14, he wears a dinosaur mask while playing. Just like he did yesterday at Evo Japan.